This is a list of public art in Wiltshire, in England. This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Alton Barnes White Horse | Alton Barnes, Alton, Wiltshire | 1812 | Robert Pile | Hill figure | Chalk | |||||
Alton Barnes White Horse sarsen stone | Alton Priors, Alton, Wiltshire | Carving on stone | Sarsen stone |
Also including public art in nearby areas.
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Airmen's Cross | Stonehenge Visiting Centre, Amesbury | 1912 | Memorial (wheel cross) | Stone | Grade II listed. [1] [2] | Originally located at Airman's Cross. Moved December 2013. | ||||
Amesbury War Memorial | Church Street, Amesbury | 1920 | War memorial (cross) | Stone | Reammended in 2011. [3] | |||||
Bladehenge | Solstice Park, Amesbury | 11 March 2013 | Charlotte Moreton | Sculpture | Steel | Inspired by the nearby Stonehenge. [4] | ||||
The Dragonfly | Solstice Park, Amesbury | 11 June 2007 | Charlotte Moreton | Sculpture | Made with recycled helicopter parts. [5] | |||||
Memorial for Major Alexander William Hewetson | Fargo Wood, Amesbury | 1913? | Memorial (wheel cross) | Stone | ||||||
The Mallow | Solstice Park, Amesbury | 17 June 2008 | Charlotte Moreton | Sculpture | "Road sign materials" [4] | The park's second sculpture. [5] | ||||
Millennium Cross | The Centre car park, Amesbury | 2000 | Cross wheel | Stone | Commemorating the third millennium. | |||||
Monumental pillar | Salisbury Street, Amesbury | 1981 | Monumental pillar | Stone | ||||||
Red Kite | Solstice Park, Amesbury | 4 October 2011 | Charlotte Moreton | Sculpture | Steel | |||||
River Avon (a.k.a. The Avon) | Solstice Park, Amesbury | 10 September 2009 | Charlotte Moreton | Sculpture | Steel | |||||
Rotary Club of Amesbury Wishing Wheel | The Co-operative Food, Salisbury Street, Amesbury | January 2007 | Wooler Ltd | Monumental water wheel | Brick, metal | Commemorates the centenary of the club, 1905–2005. | ||||
White Horse | Solstice Park, Amesbury | 21 September 2010 | Charlotte Moreton | Sculpture | Steel | Inspired by the county's white horse hill figures. [4] |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Bradford-on-Avon War Memorial | Bradford-on-Avon | 1922 | War memorial (obelisk) | Stone | Obelisk war memorial. [6] | |||||
Cat | Mr Salvat's Coffee Room, St. Margaret's Street, Bradford on Avon | 17th century (the coffee room) [7] | Sculpture | Stone | Grade II listed (44 St Margaret's Street) [8] | |||||
Chi Rho symbol | Newtown, Bradford-on-Avon | Inscription | Directly above Lady's Well, [9] sharing the same niche. | |||||||
Co-op mosaic | 1 and 2 Shambles, Bradford-on-Avon | 1930? | Mosaic | Advertising mosaic for the former Co-operative. [10] | ||||||
The Iron Duke | Kingston Road, Bradford-on-Avon | 24 September 2016 | Memorial | Iron, glass | Bristol Museums, Galleries & Advice | Reassembled 19th century calender serving as a memorial to the local rubber industry. | ||||
Magic Frog | Middle Rank, Bradford-on-Avon [11] | Sculpture | Stone | Grade II listed (1-18, Middle Rank) [12] | Visitors are encouraged to rub its head and make a wish. [11] | |||||
Millie | Festival Garden, Bradford-on-Avon | 22 January 2000 | Dr John Willats | Sculpture | Metal, stone | Millennium sculpture. [13] | ||||
Twinning Garden Mosaic | The Twinning Garden, Bradford-on-Avon | 30 June 2006 [14] | Anita Andrews and Jane Mortimer [15] | Mosaic | Stone, [16] ceramic [17] | Bradford on Avon Town Council [17] | The plaque was installed in 2014. | |||
The Turf Maze | Barton Farm Country Park, Bradford on Avon | 2000s | Turf maze | Turf | A turf maze. |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Calne War Memorial | Church St, Calne [18] | 1921 [18] | Reginald Blomfield [19] | War memorial (cross) | Stone | |||||
Sheep | Sainsbury's, Calne | 1997 [20] | Richard Cowdy | Sculpture | Bronze | Sainsbury's [20] | Sculpted to draw attention to Calne's wool trade heritage. | |||
The Head | The Strand, Calne | 2000 | Rick Kirby | Sculpture | Millennium sculpture | |||||
Two Pigs | Phelps Parade, Calne | 1979 | Richard Cowdy | Sculpture | The town's first public sculpture. | |||||
Bas relief | River Wall, Calne | Richard Cowdy, Vivien ap Rhys Pryce | Sculpture | Commemorating the legend that Joseph Priestley discovered oxygen in Calne. |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Cherhill White Horse | Cherhill Down, Cherhill | 1780 | Dr Christopher Alsop | Hill figure | Chalk | 160 feet tall, 120 feet wide | Hill figure | |||
Lansdowne Monument | Cherhill Down, Cherhill | 1845 | Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne | Obelisk | Stone | 120 feet tall | Grade II* listed. | Commemorating the Marquess' ancestor Sir William Petty. | ||
Millennium sundial | Bus shelter, Cherhill | 2001 | Sundial | Stone, sarsen stone | Commemorates the third millennium, housed in an elaborate bus shelter. |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Chippenham Calf Sculpture | Borough Parade, Chippenham | 14 September 2013 | Richard Cowdy | Sculpture | Bronze | 2 feet high, 4 feet long | Chippenham Civic Society | Commemorating the town's former historical cattle market. [21] | ||
Chippenham Christian Fellowship I Am mural | Exterior wall of Revelation Christian Resource Centre, River Street, Chippenham | 2000 | Designed in part by Keith Wilson [22] | Mural | 14 feet high, 23 feet wide [23] | Put up to celebrate the millennium. [23] | ||||
Chippenham War Memorial | Near Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre, Chippenham | 4 September 1921 | War memorial and fountain | Sandstone ashlar, granite, slate | Grade II listed. [24] | Constructed to include the location's unused fountain. [25] | ||||
Eddie Cochran Memorial Plaque | Rowden Post, Chippenham | 12 October 2018 [26] | Adam Gittins [26] | Illustrated monumental plaque | Replacing an original memorial plaque placed in 1990. [26] | |||||
Fountain | John Coles Park, Park Lane, Chippenham | Fountain | Stone | |||||||
Town Arms | Yelde Hall, Chippenham | 1776 | Emblem | Yelde Hall is Grade I listed. [27] | The "JS 1776" inscription refers to John Scott. [28] | |||||
The Twister | Monkton Park, Chippenham | 21 September 1995 | Lorraine Frost | Sculpture | Stone | 1.8 metres tall | The drawings were by local children. | |||
William Henry Fox Talbot photographing a girl and her dog | Greenways Business Park, Chippenham | 1993 | Greta Berlin | sculpture | Bronze | 7 feet tall | Commissioned by Timberlaine. [29] |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Corsham Court Gazebo | Corsham Court, Corsham | Early 18th century | Gazebo folly | Stone | ||||||
Corsham War Memorial | Lacock Road, Corsham | Early 1920s | War memorial (cenotaph) | Stone | ||||||
Mayo Memorial [30] (a.k.a. Mayo Fountain) [31] | 71 High Street, Corsham | 1896 | Fountain, monument | Stone, ashlar | Grade II listed. [31] | Memorial for Charles Mayo of Ivy House. | ||||
The Sham Ruin | Corsham Court, Corsham | 1797 | John Nash | Screen wall folly | Stone | Grade II* listed. [32] | A wall giving the fake illusion that it is ruins. |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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6th Airborne Division and 233 Squadron Memorial | RAF Blakehill Farm, Cricklade | 1994 | War memorial | Stone | ||||||
Cricklade War Memorial | High Street, Cricklade | Early 1920s | War memorial (wheel cross) | Stone | ||||||
Jubilee Clock | High Street, Cricklade | 1897 | Decoration monument | Iron | Grade II listed. [33] | Commemorating the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria. | ||||
RAF Blakehill Farm memorial | RAF Blakehill Farm, Cricklade | 1994 | War memorial | Stone | The memorial is on the right of the photo. |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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The Devizes Pyramid | Sidmouth Street | September 2008 | Richard Cowdy | Sculpture | Metal, stone | Presented by Patrick and Joan Norton of Long Street, Devizes. | ||||
Devizes War Memorial | Long Street | 13 November 1922 | Memorial | Stone | Grade II listed. [34] | Unveiled by Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire, Viscount Long. [35] | ||||
Devizes White Horse | Roundway Hill | 29 September 1999 | James Smith | Hill figure | Chalk, stone | 148 feet tall, 150 feet wide | A third millennium-commemorating hill figure. | |||
The Fountain | Market Place | 1879 | Statue and fountain | Stone | Grade II listed as "The Fountain". [36] | Erected to the memory of Sotheron-Estcourt. | ||||
Millennium Cross | St Johns Churchyard 51°21′02″N1°59′42″W / 51.35042°N 1.99493°W | 2000 | Eric Stanford | Sculpture | Celebrates the Millennium and the 1000 year history of Devizes. [37] | |||||
Untitled | Shane's Castle, Bath Road | Trompe-l'œil | Painted stone | |||||||
Wayside Monument | Monument Hill, Stert | 1771 | Monument and statue | Sandstone ashlar, granite, slate | Grade II listed. [38] | A monument to James Long previously known as The Long Monument. [38] |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Britannia | Bridge over the River Frome, Iford Manor | Statue |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Fountain | The Orangery, Longleat | Early 19th century | Unknown | Fountain | Stone | Grade II listed. [39] | A fountain in the gardens of The Orangery. | |||
Heaven's Gate | Heaven's Gate, Longleat | 2001 | Paul Norris | Sculpture | Stone, granite | A third millennium-commemorating set of sculptures. | ||||
Janus Arch | Entrance to Longleat | Angela Conner | Sculpture and fountain | Stainless steel | 93 feet tall | A form of arch and fountain. [40] | ||||
Memorial to Joan Russell 1927–2003 | Horningsham, Longleat | 2003 | Memorial and sculpture | Memorial to Joan Russell. | ||||||
St George & the Dragon | Adventure Castle, Longleat | 2005 | Elizabeth Rainsford | Sculpture |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Ludgershall Cross | High Street, Ludgershall | Medieval | Unknown | Preaching cross with carved figures | Stone | The surrounding ornamental iron fence was placed in 1897. | ||||
Ludgershall War Memorial | High Street, Ludgershall | Early 1920s | Unknown | War memorial | Stone |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Marlborough International Jazz Festival dedication stone | Priory Gardens, Marlborough | 12 April 2022 | Lisi Ashbridge | Carved, engraved stone monolith | Cumbrian slate | Commemorating the former Marlborough International Jazz Festival (1986–2016) [41] | ||||
Millennium Milepost | Midland and South Western Junction Railway trackbed, Marlborough | Andrew Rowe | Milepost sculpture | Cast iron | One of 1,000 Millennium Mileposts in the National Cycle Network. | |||||
Shell Grotto | Marlborough Mound, Marlborough College, Marlborough 51°25′00″N1°44′15″W / 51.416573°N 1.737374°W | 1720s | Members of the Seymour family | Grotto | Shells | |||||
Marlborough White Horse | Granham Hill, Marlborough | 1804 | Students of Mr Greasley's Academy | Hill figure | Chalk | 62 feet long, 47 feet tall | Marlborough College | |||
Untitled | Besides the River Kennet, Marlborough | Sculpture | Wood | Fashioned into a seat | ||||||
Untitled | Besides the River Kennet, Marlborough | Sculpture | Wood | Fashioned into a seat. |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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King Alfred Monument | Market Place, Pewsey | June 1913 | Statue | Stone | Grade II listed. [42] | Commemorating the Coronation of George V. | ||||
Pewsey White Horse | Pewsey Hill, Pewsey | April 1937 | George Marples | Hill figure | Chalk | 66 feet long, 45 feet tall | Pewsey 6X Club | Commemorating the Coronation of George VI. |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Forever | Royal Wootton Bassett | 21 September 2015 | Mark Humphrey | Sculpture, war memorial | Stone | |||||
Wootoon Bassett War Memorial | Royal Wootton Bassett | October 2004 | Alan Wilson | War memorial | Metal, stone | A flagpole was placed beside it on 29 January 2010. [43] |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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More images | Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea | Victoria Park, Salisbury | 1863 | Carlo Marochetti | Statue on pedestal | Bronze and stone | [44] | |||
Angels : Harmony | Grounds of Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury | Helaine Blumenfeld OBE | Sculpture | Marble | ||||||
Cloaked Figure IX | Grounds of Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury | 1978 | Lynn Chadwick | Sculpture | Bronze | |||||
Sir Henry Fawcett | Market Place, Salisbury | Henry Richard Hope-Pinker | Statue on pedestal | Bronze and stone | Salisbury City Council | [45] | ||||
Stone Curlew | Queen Elizabeth Gardens, Salisbury | October 2014 | ATM [46] | Mural | Salisbury City Council | Commissioned to mark the comeback of the Stone Curlew to Wiltshire [46] | ||||
Walking Madonna | Grounds of Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury | October 1981 | Elisabeth Frink | Sculpture | Bronze |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Bristol High Cross | Stourhead Garden, Stourhead | 1373 (original), 1663 (rebuilt) | Cross | Stone | Grade I listed. [47] | National Trust | Originally placed in Bristol. Moved to Stourhead in 1780. | |||
The Obelisk | Great Oar Meadow, Stourhead Garden, Stourhead | 1839 | Henry Hoare II | Obelisk | Stone | Grade I listed. [48] | National Trust | Originally erected in 1746. Rebuilt in 1839. [49] | ||
The Pantheon | Stourhead Garden, Stourhead | 1753–54 | Folly temple | Stone | Grade I listed. [50] | National Trust | A folly temple. | |||
St Peter's Pump | Six Wells Bottom Valley, Stourhead | 1474 | Pump, grotto, statues, columned-temple | Stone | Grade I listed. [51] | National Trust | Placed here in 1786 by Henry Hoare. [52] | |||
The Temple of Apollo | Stourhead Garden, Stourhead | 1765 | Henry Flitcroft | Folly temple | Stone | Grade I listed. [53] | National Trust | A circular folly temple. | ||
The Temple of Floria | Stourhead Garden, Stourhead | 1744–1746 | Henry Hoare II | Folly temple | Stone | Grade I listed. [54] | National Trust | The first Stourhead garden building. |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Applause | Arts Centre, Devizes Road Swindon | 2003 | Mark Amis | Sculpture | Bronze | 9 feet tall | ||||
Cow | Great Western Hospital, Swindon | 1987 (original location) [55] / September 2003 (current location) [56] | Tom Gleeson | Sculpture | Wielded steel | Originally located outside the Princess Margaret Hospital. [56] | ||||
Film Star | Shaw Ridge Leisure Park, Swindon 51°33′38″N1°49′54″W / 51.56061°N 1.831753°W | 1991 | Robert Marshall | Statue | The statue depicts Diana Dors. | |||||
Golden Lion | The Parade, Swindon | 25 February 1978 | Sculpture | |||||||
Gorilla | The Parade, Swindon | 1985 (original location) / 12 May 1994 (current location) | Tom Gleeson | Sculpture | Wielded steel | |||||
Great Blondinis | Gorse Hill, Swindon | 1987 | John Clinch | Sculpture | Aluminium | 17 feet tall | ||||
Hey Diddle Diddle | The Prinnels, Swindon | 1992 | Sculpture | |||||||
Home Guard Memorial | River Ray, Purton Stoke, Swindon | Statue | Stone | |||||||
Isambard Kingdom Brunel | Brunel Shopping Centre, Swindon | 1973 | Statue | Copy of Baron Marochetti's 1864 statue of Brunel in London. | ||||||
Liddington Parish Council 2000 | Liddington Castle, Liddington, Borough of Swindon | 2000 | Liddington Parish Council with help from Ridgeway School | Sculpture | Stone, metal | Liddington Parish Council | "Viewing table" marking the third millennium. | |||
Looking to the Future | The Prinnels, Swindon | 1985 | Sculpture | |||||||
Old Wiltshire Horn | Dewell Mews, Swindon | 1989 | Jon Buck | Sculpture | Marks the site of a former livestock market. [57] | |||||
Swindon: An Interesting Mural | Near the Golden Lion Bridge, Swindon | 1976 | Ken White | Mural | Painted brick | Also known as the "Golden Lion Mural". [58] | ||||
White Horse Pacified | Shaw, Swindon | 1987 | Julie Livsey | Sculpture | Steel and concrete | Inspired by the white horse hill figures in Wiltshire. [57] | ||||
Wish Hounds | Croft County Park, Swindon | 30 April 1993 | Lou Hamilton | Sculpture | Powder coated scrap metal, concrete, earthworks | |||||
Spitfire | Spitfire Way, Swindon | Sculpture | There was once a real spitfire at this location. |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Coat of Arms | Sensory Garden, Trowbridge | 1926 | Tablet, emblem | Metal, stone | ||||||
Crucifix | 4 Hill Street | Shrine | Stone | Grade II listed. [59] | Crucifix in a niche, a later addition to a c. 1814 building. [60] | |||||
Metal Work Sculpture | Sensory Garden, Trowbridge | August 2003 | Local youths | Sculpture | Metal | Designed for the Trowbridge Area Festival of Fun. | ||||
Pumpkin Tower | Bythesea Road, Trowbridge | 2000 | Thomas Rothschild | Folly | Thomas Rothschild | A folly tower. | ||||
Shears Map | Trowbridge Park, Trowbridge | May 2000 | Patrick Hallissey, Mervyn Grist, Michael Tollitt and Ian Marlowe | Sculpture | Metal, plastic, terracotta | Millennium sculpture originally located on Fore Street, but moved outside the Civic Centre in 2012. | ||||
Gothic structure around Studley Pump | Frome Road, Upper Studley, Trowbridge | 1862 | Monument | Stone | Grade II listed alongside Studley Pump. [61] | An elaborate structure sheltering Studley Pump. | ||||
Trompe L'eoil | Roundstone Street, Trowbridge | October 2003 | Roger Smith, Wiltshire Steeplejacks | Trompe-l'œil | Painted brick | Commemorates the 25th anniversary of Trowbridge Civic Society. New additions made in 2022. | ||||
Trowbridge War Memorial | Trowbridge Park, Trowbridge | August 1921 | J W Singer | War memorial with statue | Bronze, Portland stone | Grade II listed. [62] | ||||
A Victorian Sensory Garden | Sensory Garden, Wiltshire | 2004 | David Bath | Sculpture | Wood, metal | Described as a "braille sculpture" | ||||
World War I War Memorial | Holy Trinity Church, Trowbridge | 1919–1920 | War memorial (cross) | Stone | Grade II listed. [63] |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Beyond Harvest | The Cornmarket Shopping Centre, Warminster | 1990 | Colin Lambert | Sculpture | Bronze | Civic Trust & Town Council | Commemorating the former corn market in this location. | |||
The Obelisk | Junction of Silver Street, Church Street and Vicarage Street, Warminster | 1783 | Obelisk | Grade II* listed. [64] | Believed to stand on a medieval market cross. | |||||
Warminster War Memorial | Junction of Portway and The Close, Warminster | 29 May 1921 | War memorial (cross) | Bath stone [65] | Located in a small garden. [66] |
Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Artist / designer | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Owner / administrator | Notes |
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Mosaic | Coopers Store, Edward Street, Westbury | Pupils of Matravers School | Mosaic | Glass | Commemorating the links between the youth of Westbury and the Chernobyl area. | |||||
Illustrated toposcope | Westbury Hill, Bratton Downs, Westbury | 1968 | Pupils of Adcroft School of Building | Illustrated topscope | Metal, stone | An illustrated toposcope. | ||||
Battle of Enthandun Memorial | Westbury Hill, Bratton Downs, Westbury | 5 November 2000 | Monument | Sarsen stone, metal | Denoting the location of the Battle of Ethandun. | |||||
Bratton Memorial Cross | Village green, Bratton, Wiltshire | Early 1920s | War memorial (wheel cross) | Stone | ||||||
Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II Jubilee Beacon | Westbury Hill, Bratton Downs, Westbury | 3 June 2002 | Beacon | Metal | Commemorating the aforementioned jubilee. | |||||
R & J Reeves & & Son memorial | B3098, Bratton, Wiltshire | 1993 | Monument | Brick, iron | Commemorating the village's former iron works, unveiled by Kathleen Reeves. [67] | |||||
Westbury War Memorial | Edward Street, Westbury | War memorial | Renovated in 2014. Flagpoles placed in 2011. | |||||||
Westbury White Horse | Westbury Hill, Bratton Downs, Westbury | 1778 | Hill figure | Concrete | 180 feet tall, 170 feet wide | English Heritage | A well known hill figure. | |||
Yew Stump | Edward Street, Westbury | 11 August 1990 | Monument | Wood | A tree stump which was subsequently converted into a monument for the former 430-year-old tree. |
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